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ORGANIZATION: STAMFORD PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC

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The Stamford Public Education Foundation (SPEF) seeks adult volunteers (age 18+) to serve as mentors to Stamford Public Schools MIDDLE SCHOOL students for 40 minutes a week during school hours. No experience required. Sessions are supervised at each middle school, with multiple time slots available. One is sure to work with your schedule! A SPEF Program Coordinator is on-site to support you and your mentee. For more information, contact Malena Loucks at mloucks@spefct.org or (203) 965-7733.

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About STAMFORD PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC

Location:

177 Broad Street, 3rd Floor, STAMFORD, CT 06901, US

Mission Statement

The Stamford Public Education Foundation (SPEF) is to elevate student success by delivering educational programs and solutions that promote equitable access to quality public education in Stamford.

Description

Founded in 1996, SPEF has remained steadfast in our commitment to foster relationships within the school district, corporate community, and city of Stamford to support and strengthen the public education system with funding, programming, and volunteers. SPEF is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization with a volunteer Board of Directors comprised of local residents, professionals, and community members who assist in building these relationships and ensure our programs and services meet the needs of Stamford public school students and families.

Our non-profit agency serves the richly diverse population of students and families in Stamford’s 21 public schools. As reported in the district’s most recent annual report, 45% of its student identify as Hispanic, 30% as White, 15% as Black, 7% as Asian, and 3% as other. Of these 16,500 students, 59% are economically disadvantaged, with 71 languages spoken at home. 14% are English Language Learners.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

The Stamford, CT AreaStamford, CT 06906

(41.069996,-73.521126)
 

DATE POSTED

November 26, 2019

SKILLS

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  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 25 sessions during the school year between October and May.

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